A four-dimensional study of the aortic root dynamics

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 497-503

  Lansac, E ^a   Lim, H S ^b   Shomura, Y ^c   Lim, K H ^b   Rice, N T ^c   Goetz, W ^c   Acar, C ^a   Duran, C M G ^c  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic root expansion; Aortic valve; Dynamic anatomy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA PRESSURE; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CHRONOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; DIASTOLE; DYNAMICS; GEOMETRY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART CYCLE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; TIME;

ANIMALS; AORTA; AORTIC VALVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; RHEOLOGY; SHEEP; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0036804542     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(02)00405-0     Document Type: Article

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